Podcli
Free open-source, local-first software that converts podcast episodes and interviews into social clips.
- Video · editorial fit
Overview
Free open-source, local-first software that converts podcast episodes and interviews into social clips.
The AGPL-3.0 project runs transcription, clip selection, reframing, captions, and rendering on macOS, Windows, or Linux, with optional provider-configured AI scoring. The same install exposes a local Studio, CLI, and 26-tool MCP server; the official repository and license are accessible.
Supported use cases
Create local podcast clips
Transcribe an episode, score moments, follow the speaker, and render captions on-device.
Automate a season
Run repeatable batches from the command line without a hosted upload service.
Operate from an agent
Use the local MCP server to transcribe, select, render, and publish through conversation.
Key capabilities
Local projects
Local video/transcript/projects.
Optional AI scoring
Optional provider-configured AI clip scoring.
Studio, CLI, and MCP
CLI, local web studio and MCP server.
AGPL license
AGPL-3.0.
